40 TAC §48.3904
Texas Department of Human Services (DHS) adopts an amendment
to §48.3904, without changes to the proposed text published in the December
6, 1996, issue of the
Texas Register
(21
TexReg 11753).
The justification for the amendment is to reflect the rate increase approved
for adult foster care providers.
The amendment will function by providing additional reimbursement for providers
of adult foster care.
No comments were received regarding adoption of the amendment.
The amendment is adopted under the Human Resources Code, Title
2, Chapter 22, which provides the department with the authority to administer
public assistance programs.
The amendment implements §§22.001-22.030 of the Human Resources
Code.
This agency hereby certifies that the adoption has been reviewed
by legal counsel and found to be a valid exercise of the agency's legal authority.
Issued in Austin, Texas, on January 7, 1997.
TRD-9700214
Glenn Scott
General Counsel, Legal Services
Texas Department of Human Services
Effective date: February 1, 1997
Proposal publication date: December 6, 1996
For further information, please call: (512) 438-3765